The full details of the soundtrack album for Angelina Jolie’s drama Unbroken have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Alexandre Desplat (The King’s Speech, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, The Imitation Game). Also included is the original song Miracles performed by Coldplay. The soundtrack will be […]
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‘Unbroken’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 29, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Angelina Jolie, score, Soundtrack, Unbroken
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 28, 2014)
Posted: November 28, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Before I Disappear, Christopher Lennertz, Darren Morze, Horrible Bosses 2, Jed Kurzel, Lorne Balfe, Penguins of Madagascar, The Babadook, The Imitation Game
Two new movies opened nationwide this past Wednesday: Opening in most theaters this week is the animated feature Penguins of Madagascar directed by Simon Smith & Eric Darnell and featuring the voice talent of Tom McGrath, Chris Miller, Chris Knights, John Malkovich, Benedict Cumberbatch, Annett Mahendru, Ken Jeong and Peter Stormare. The film’s original music […]
‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Teaser Trailer Features Original Music by John Williams
Posted: November 28, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: J.J. Abrams, John Williams, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens
The first teaser trailer for Episode VII in the Star Wars series, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, premiered in select theaters and online today. John Williams recorded original music for the trailer earlier this month at Sony Pictures’ scoring stage in Los Angeles. Check out the full teaser after the jump. Star Wars: The Force Awakens directed by J.J. Abrams stars John […]
‘The Passion of the Christ’ Expanded 10th Anniversary Edition Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 28, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Debney, Mel Gibson, score, Soundtrack, The Passion of the Christ
La-La Land Records will release a new soundtrack album for Mel Gibson’s 2004 biblical drama The Passion of the Christ starring Jim Caviezel, Monica Bellucci and Maia Morgenstern. The 2-CD release coincides with the film’s tenth anniversary and features the film’s original music composed and conducted by John Debney (Iron Man 2, Elf, Bruce Almighty) who received his first Academy Award nomination […]
David Arnold’s ‘Shaft’ Score to Be Released
Posted: November 28, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Arnold, John Singleton, score, Shaft, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has announced the world premiere official release of the score for the 2000 action thriller Shaft directed by John Singleton and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Vanessa Williams and Christian Bale. The album features the film’s original music composed by David Arnold (Independence Day, Stargate, Casino Royale, Tomorrow Never Dies) who later reteamed with […]
‘Star Trek: Enterprise’ Soundtrack Collection Announced
Posted: November 28, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Brian Tyler, David Bell, Dennis McCarthy, Jay Chattaway, John Frizzell, Kevin Kiner, Mark McKenzie, Paul Baillargeon, score, Soundtrack, Star Trek, Star Trek: Enterprise, Velton Ray Bunch
La-La Land Records has announced a new 4-CD soundtrack collection for the sci-fi series Star Trek: Enterprise starring Scott Bakula, John Billingsley and Jolene Blalock. The album features selections from the show’s original music written by composers Dennis McCarthy (Star Trek: Generations Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), Kevin Kiner (Star Wars: The Clone Wars, CSI: Miami), […]
Expanded ‘Big Top Pee-Wee’ Score by Danny Elfman to Be Released
Posted: November 28, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Big Top Pee-Wee, Danny Elfman, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1988 comedy Big Top Pee-Wee directed by Randall Kleiser and starring Paul Reubens, Penelope Ann Miller and Kris Kristofferson. The album features the film’s original music composed by Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, Men in Black, Edward Scissorhands) who previously scored Tim Burton’s Pee Wee’s Big […]
Brian Byrne Scoring Mike van Diem’s ‘The Surprise’
Posted: November 28, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: De Surprise, Mike van Diem, The Surprise
This week, Brian Byrne has been recording his score for the upcoming Dutch romantic comedy The Surprise (De Surprise). The movie marks the first feature project of director Mike van Diem since he received an Academy Award in the Best Foreign Language film category for Character (Karakter) in 1998. The film starring Jeroen van Koningsbrugge, Georgina Verbaan, Jan Decleir and Henry Goodman centers on […]
La-La Land Records to Release ‘Kingsman: The Secret Service’ Soundtrack
Posted: November 27, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Evan Goldberg, Henry Jackman, Kingsman: The Secret Service, Matthew Margeson, Matthew Vaughn, score, Seth Rogen, Soundtrack, The Interview, This Is the End
La-La Land Records will release a soundtrack album for the action thriller Kingsman: The Secret Service. The album features the film’s original music composed by Henry Jackman (Captain America: The Winter Soldier, X-Men: First Class, Big Hero 6) and Matthew Margeson (Kick-Ass 2, Skyline). The soundtrack will be released physically on February 17, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check […]